Archive · 19 Nov 2025
Chhattisgarh ATS Detains Two Minors for Alleged ISIS Links
Two young boys in Chhattisgarh were caught for talking to bad people on the internet who wanted them to do bad things.
They were trying to trick other kids into doing bad things too.
This is the first time something like this happened in Chhattisgarh, and the police are looking for more people who might be doing the same thing.
Two minors detained in Raipur for suspected links with ISIS
Booked under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967
First such case in Chhattisgarh, investigation ongoing for more individuals
Minors influenced by extremist content, attempted to influence others on Instagram
Pakistan-based ISIS module running fake social media accounts to radicalize Indian youths
- Who
- Two minors in Raipur
- What
- Detained for alleged links with ISIS
- When
- November 18, 2022
- Where
- Raipur, Chhattisgarh
- Why
- To radicalize Indian youths and promote violent extremism
Prosecution
Defense
Influence of extremist content
Prosecution
Minors were influenced by extremist content and attempted to influence others
Defense
Minors may claim they were not aware of the content's extremist nature or were coerced
- Age
- Minors
- Platform used
- Law applied
- Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), 1967
- Location of handlers
- Pakistan
- First case in
- Chhattisgarh
Sources
Two boys detained in Chhattisgarh for alleged links with ISIS
Chhattisgarh ATS nabs 2 boys operating under Pak ISIS module
Two minors detained for anti-India activities, booked under UAPA
2 minors booked under UAPA by Chhattisgarh ATS for ‘ISIS link’s, ‘influencing’ youth on social media
Anti-Terrorism Squad Arrests 2 Chhattisgarh Teens For ISIS Links
Exclusive: Online Radicalisation Attempts From Pakistan, Dubai Blocked In Last 2 Days
